This Memorial Day weekend starts with the day 225 years ago that the Constitutional convention started in Philadelphia. The event called for a five-minute walk over to Independence Hall, from our offices at the National Constitution Center, to see a key artifact.

Looking back to 225 years ago, it’s hard to imagine what it would be like to arrive in Philadelphia by May 25th, to set the course of a new nation. For starters, the delegates had to find lodging for months – without the help of Expedia or hotels.com.

Podcast: Confederate License Plates

Ilya Shapiro and Scott Gaylord join us to debate one of the more interesting cases in front of the Supreme Court this term: the right of Texas to ban state-issued license plates that feature the Confederate flag.